Tag: Trey Sweeney

Yankees MILB 7/18: Jasson Dominguez Stays Hot

News: The Yankees have promoted a few players. Firstly, C/1B Ben Rice is on his way to Somerset. Rice just completed a rehab stint in Tampa. Earlier this season, he was a beast for Hudson Valley. He hit .341/.559/.523 in 68 plate appearances and was likely in line for an early promotion to Somerset at that point. […]

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Yankees MILB 7/16: Jasson Dominguez: Heating Up

News: Veteran RHP Matt Bowman has opted out of his minor league deal. The Yankees have 72 hours to add him to the MLB roster or lose him. The 32-year-old has a 3.29 ERA in 38.1 innings for Scranton with a 36/18 K/BB. He hasn’t pitched in MLB since 2019. OF Anthony Hall, who is hitting .271/.387/.452 […]

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Yankees MILB 7/14: Jared Serna: 2 HR, 7 RBI

News: What do I think about the Yankees draft? I don’t pretend to be something I am not. I don’t follow much college baseball and I sure as heck don’t pay attention to high school baseball – so how much can I really know? It seems like a bit of a typical draft – perhaps […]

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Yankees MILB 7/7: Everson Pereira: 4 Hits

News: Nothing to report. I can go on a tirade about how this organization keeps recycling the same bad players, hoping for a better result but why bother? Scranton (41-42; 7-2 in the second half) (Defeated Lehigh Valley, 9-8, in ten innings. Wilmer Difo hit a 2-run HR with two outs in the 10th for […]

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Yankees MILB 6/29: Trey Sweeney Homers Again

News: Nothing to report. Scranton (35-41; 1-1 in the second half) (Shut Down Syracuse, 7-0) RF Estevan Florial: 2-for-5, RS, K Florial has 20 multi-hit games this season (60 games played) DH Oswald Peraza: 0-for-4, BB, 2 K He is 0-for-9 since returning but is still hitting .275/.345/.529 in 171 PA. C Ben Rortvedt: 0-for-4, RS, BB, K […]

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Yankees MILB 6/25: Trey Sweeney’s Big Day

News: I wrote briefly about the Yankees potentially blowing up the draft this year yesterday. As for the draft itself, it all begins on July 9th. I question a lot of things that MLB does, but I think they did the right thing when they moved the draft to be part of the All-Star Game […]

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Yankees MILB 6/23: Everson Pereira Returns with a Bang

News: RHP Clayton Beeter was promoted to the Scranton Railriders today. Beeter is the 9th-ranked prospect in the system (Pipeline). In 19 starts for Somerset between 2022-2023, Beeter compiled a 2.09 ERA in 86 innings with a 117/44 K/BB ratio. I will note that his K% for Somerset has fallen from 39.4% last year to 29.7% […]

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Yankees MILB 6/22: Brock Selvidge Ks 10

News: C Ben Rortvedt‘s stint on the IL didn’t last long as he was in the Scranton lineup tonight. The Railriders are now carrying four catchers (Rortvedt, Rodolfo Duran, Carlos Narvaez, and Josh Breaux). They can use the 1B and DH slots to help distribute some at-bats (Rortvedt, Narvaez, and Duran all played tonight), but they also need […]

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Yankees MILB 6/20: Tyrone Yulie: 7 No-Hit Innings

News: LHP Carlos Rodon started his rehab stint in Somerset tonight. IF Caleb Durbin, who is off to an impressive start in his first season with the Yankees’ organization, was placed on the injured list today for Somerset. Between Hudson Valley and Somerset, Durbin is hitting .292/.394/.400 in 216 plate appearances with 29 stolen bases in […]

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Yankees MILB 6/18: Chase Hampton’s Impressive Double-A Debut

News: Nothing to report. Scranton (31-37) (Lost to Rochester, 3-0) CF Estevan Florial: 0-for-5, 2 K 5 PA is a 3-0 game. Anyway, this snaps his 35-game on-base streak. 2B Oswald Peraza: 1-for-4, SB (11) .292/.360/.563 in 161 PA (4 doubles, 1 triple, 11 HR, 24 RBI, 25 R, 10 BB, 24 K, 11-for-13 SB) LF Elijah […]

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